Where does “אָפּפֿאַלעכץ” come from?

אָפּפֿאַלעכץ (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish אָפּפֿאַל, from Middle High German abfal.

אָפּפֿאַלעכץ (Yiddish): waste material

Definitions

  1. waste material

Ancestry of “אָפּפֿאַלעכץ”, step by step

אָפּפֿאַלעכץ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yiddish אָפּפֿאַל

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishאָפּפֿאַלwaste, discard
2Middle High Germanabfal

via Yiddish ־עכץ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddish־עכץ
Every word from Middle High German abfalEvery word from Yiddish אָפּפֿאַל
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